Saturday, October 31, 2009

31 October 1964 - Birth Of The Dutch Master

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On 31 October 1964, future World Player of the Year and three-time European Footballer of the Year Marco van Basten was born in Utrecht. In ...
Friday, October 30, 2009

30 October 1960 - The Albicelestes' Greatest Star Is Born

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On 30 October 1960, future Argentinian superstar Diego Maradona was born in the city of Lanús, Argentina. Raised in poverty on the outskirts...
Thursday, October 29, 2009

29 October 1997 - The Start Of A Century

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On 29 October 1997, 19-year old Parma goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon made his debut for the Italian national team in a 1-1 away draw with Russi...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009

28 October 1998 - He's A One-Club Man

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On 28 October 1998, 17-year old center back John Terry made his first appearance for Chelsea's senior team, coming on as a second-half s...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

27 October 2005 - England Does Not Suffer From Triskaidekaphobia

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On 27 October 2005, England defeated Hungary 0-13 in a qualifying match for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup. The two sides met in Tapolc...
Monday, October 26, 2009

26 October 1863 - Not Just A Football Association, It's THE Football Association

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On 26 October 1863, English football's governing body, the Football Association, held its first meeting, making it the oldest national f...
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Sunday, October 25, 2009

25 October 1981 - Oriali Bleeds Blue And Black

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On 25 October 1981, Inter defeated Milan 1-0 in the Milan Derby. The winning goal was scored in the 69th minute by Inter midfielder Gabriele...